Shield Security Systems
At a Glance
Products & Services: Burglar/fire alarm installation & sales
Number of Locations: 10
Total Investment: $74.28K - 125.55K
Founded: 1976
Began Franchising: 1992
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $74,275 - $125,550
Franchise Fee: $40,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $40,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $250,000
Liquid Cash Available: $75,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 3-5 days. At franchisee's location: 3 days. Online training : 8 weeks.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Ad slicks,
Other marketing support: Corporate marketing plan
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